Add another giant bug to the list of things Washington state is working to handle right now. Source: CNN
Expert: Murder Hornets could survive North American winters
It will take years to determine whether the large, invasive “Murder Hornet” will be able to successfully establish itself in North America. Source: WOODTV.com
Here’s Exactly What to Do if You Get Stung By a Hornet, According to Experts
Step one: Quickly (and calmly) walk away from the area. Source: Prevention
Murder hornet is not in PA, but a giant wasp does live here
The Asian giant hornet’s discovery in the western U.S. has beekeepers worried. The cicada killer may grow just as large, but is not an agricultural threat. Source: pennlive
Japanese honeybees learned how to ‘cook’ Asia’s murder hornets to death
Deadly hornets from Asia that measure up to 2 inches and can wipe out entire honeybee colonies within hours have been spotted for the first time in the US. The so-called “murder hornets” – which al… Source: New York Post
Bee swarms increasing with Utah warm weather
Large amounts of bees have taken people by surprise in the Beehive State. It’s normal for them to swarm this time of year, but at least one state expert said there’s good reason to believe the bees are bouncing back. Source: r20.rs6.net
Nature spotlight: Bees are getting busy after the long winter
Step outdoors on a nice day and you’re likely to encounter a few of the 20,000 species of bees as they buzz by on their quest for pollen, nectar and Source: providencejournal.com
Multiple victims treated after swarm of bees attacks at Mesa senior home
Three people were hospitalized and a police officer was treated after a large swarm of bees attacked at a Mesa senior living facility Tuesday morning. Source: KTAR.com
Chickasha family dealing with bee infestation during pandemic
CHICKASHA, Okla. (KFOR) – If COVID-19 wasn’t bad enough, one Chickasha family has another thing to worry about at their home: a bee infestation. Michelle Elliott, the homeowner, said it came … Source: KFOR.com
Buzz, Buzz: Las Vegas officials say bee swarming season has begun
Coronavirus, allergies—and now bees? That’s right. Las Vegas Fire and Rescue reports that swarms of bees have already been observed around the city over the last week. March and April usually mark the beginning of the swarming season for the winged, stinger-welding insects since they are moving from place to place. The warmer weather around this time of year means … Read More